Why Does a Sled Dog Need a Harness? (Part 2)

How
to Train a Sled Dog to Pull?

Having put on yourself a towing belt
and dog sled harness on your pet it is necessary to run in tow about
1-1,5 months. It is required to get use the sled dog to move with sled
dog harness and to strengthen its locomotor system, having prepared it
for heavy loadings. There is no point to wait that the dog will swing
into action at once. It is quite allowably if the dog just runs at heels
at the initial stage.

Nylon Harness for Weight Pulling with Reflective Strap

Gradually, the dog will start drawing ahead of its
owner from time to time when getting in shape and will start pulling
him forward being limited with the towing belt. Though the
shock-absorber will soften the jerk, the dog owner has to put on speed
at once to soften it even more. Gradually, the soften jerks become more
frequent.

Strong and Safe Leather Dog Harness for Pulling Work

You can train your sled dog with helper, whom the dog knows well. The
sled dog, when getting excited on race, will develop bigger activity and
its organism will lead to a further development of dog breast and
muscle mass gain. Increase an interval between start of the helper and
start of the dog gradually while increasing the race time. It will be
enough one autumn-winter season for development of strong pull reflex as usual.